Amboy Road & Penton Street
Amboy Road and Penton Street meet at a three-way junction in Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Pleasant Plains Plaza is 660 feet away. The Pleasant Plains station on the SIR is about a minute on foot. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and ten places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Pleasant Plains, 110 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- Pleasant Plains SIR · Staten Island Railway110 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Amboy Rd/Bedell St, 360 feet away, for the SIM26.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Amboy Rd/Bedell St SIM26360 feetSIM26
Next buses at this stop
- SIM26 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 6126 Amboy Road Gas station0.4 miles
- 4350 Arthur Kill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2023
- Leading pedestrian interval, October 2024
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10309
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 123
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow
- Elevation
- 27 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Amboy Road
- Time-limited parking 3 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 9 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Penton Street
- Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of Penton Street
- Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Pleasant Plains Plaza.
- Pleasant Plains Memorial Sculpture by George Thomas Brewster and Diane and Glenn Hines, 1923580 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- One of a Kind Child Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K500 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Pleasant Plains Plaza660 feet
Supermarkets
- Trader Joe's Supermarket370 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Amboy Road & Station Avenue 310 feet
- Penton Street & Gilbert Place 550 feet
- Amboy Road & Bedell Street 590 feet
- Amboy Road & Bloomingdale Road 650 feet
- Sharrott Avenue & Penton Street 810 feet
- Bloomingdale Road & Opal Lane 830 feet
- Bedell Street & Gilbert Place 1,010 feet
- Amboy Road & Sharrott Avenue 1,090 feet
See every intersection along Amboy Road or Penton Street.